INDEX 



465 



Ryan, V. H., on the manufacture of charcoal, 



247 



Sabal palmetto, 79 



Sackett, H. S., on wooden and fiber boxes, 261 



Sad tier, S. P., on dyestuffs, 423 



Sandalwood, 418 



Sap flow and season, maple syrup, 382 



, maple, conditions of, 383, 384 



Sappan-wood, 417 



Sargent, C. S., on forests of North America 



35° 



— , , — fuel wood, 337 



Sassafras posts, 326 



Satinwood used for veneers, 94 



Saunderswood, 418 



Savannah, rosin market prices at, 185 



Sawed versus hewed ties, 269 



— ties, factors in favor of, 270 



Saw kerf, width of, 14 ' 



— logs, loss of wood in manufacture of, 13 

 Sawmill, first, at Berwick, Maine, 2 



— , — steam, 90 



Sawmills, capacity of, 6 



— , wood fuel used by, 341 



Schenck, C. A., on heating power of wood 



3.5° 

 Schlich, Wm., on utilization, 247 

 Schorger, A. W., and H. S. Belts, data from, 



176, 177, 183 



— and Betts, diagram of still by, 182 



— , , on oleoresins, 188 



Scraping turpentine faces, 172 

 Screening pulp stock, 35 



— sulphite ships, 40 

 pulp, 43 



Screw spikes, 205, 296, 297 



Season for pe Ung hemlock bark, 67 



Seasoning and weights of hardwood used for 



distillation, 193 

 Seeligman, T., on rubber, 413 

 Sequoia sempervirens, 326 

 Seville, Spain, cork factory in, 438, 439 

 Shake, equivalent, 15 



— making, 370 

 Shakes, cost of, 371, 372 

 — , history, 351 



— , illustration of, 371 

 — , redwood, 351, 370 

 — , sugar pine, 351, 370 



Sheds, charcoal, 208 



Sheets of veneered heading used for barrels, 



illustration of, 103 

 Sherfesee, W. F., on seasoning ties, 291 

 Shingle bolts, logging, 354 



— machines, 356 



— packer, illustration of, 366 



— substitutes, 367 



— weights, 367 



— woods, qualifications of, 352 



Shingles, annual consumption and wastage, $ 



— , annual production, 353 



— , covering capacities, 364 



— , durability, 352, 368 



— , history, 351 



— , laying, 364 



— , packing and shipping, 365 



— , preservative treatment, 368, 369 



— , prices, 363, 364 



— , raw material, 354 



— , specifications and grading rules, 360 



— , wastage, 5 



Shinn, C. H., on shake making, 373 



Shipping shingles, 365 



— ton, equivalents, 17 

 Shooks, amount, 248 

 — , export, 260 

 Shrinkage in wood, 34s 



Sierra National Forest, California, illustra- 

 tion of tools and utensils used on naval 

 stores experiment, 178 



Sindall and Bacon, on testing of wood pulp, 



59 

 Singapore, rubber experiments, 407 

 Sitka or western spruce for pulp, 24 

 Size of pulp mills, 23, 24 

 Sizes of boxes, 254 



cans used in boxes, 259 



Skidding poles, 314 



— ties, 283 



Slab, equivalent, 15 



Slabs, amount used for pulp, 27, 29 



Slabwood used for fuel, 340, 341 



paper pulp, 14 



Slack cooperage — see cooperage, slack 



stork, manufacture of, 122 



Slasher used in pulp mills, 31 



Smith, A. M., on printing and writing 



materials, 59 

 — , C. S., on preservation of piling, 325 

 — , Franklin H., on statistics of pulpwood 

 consumption, 28, 59 



